Five teams of secondary school pupils have been selected to carry out their own experiments using accelerator beams at CERN, ...

Quantum sensors have become important tools in low-energy particle physics. Michael Doser explores opportunities to exploit ...

Simulating data in particle physics is expensive and not perfectly accurate. To get around this, researchers are now ...

Scientists are on the trail of a mysterious five-particle structure that could challenge one of the biggest theories in ...

Enrique Rico Ortega and Sofia Vallecorsa explain how quantum computing will allow physicists to model complex dynamics, from ...

The CMS and ATLAS experiments at CERN’s Large Hadron Collider have observed an unforeseen feature in the behaviour of top ...

Dark matter, although not visible, is believed to make up most of the total mass of the universe. One theory suggests that ...

We speak to Cern principal scientist Archana Sharma about pattern recognition, machine learning and quantum technology.

On June 11, the National Academies of Science, Engineering and Medicine announced the result of a three-year study to set a ...

Dark matter is one of Nature’s most confounding mysteries. It keeps particle physicists up at night and cosmologists glued to their supercomputer simulations. We know it’s real because its mass ...

LOFAR is a massive radio telescope that comprises 100,000 antennas spread across eight European countries. The researchers ...